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e 'lm6~ ~~~K1~~~~t~~Iq,AH~EJii~~AiJgE1~tii~Dif~ F~~~~~~~::a:m LABOURERS TO WORK ONTHE SUGAR PLANTATIONS OF NATAL. IND IAN In all centres the Indian community are observing the event in a spirit of dedication and solemnity. At many functions in various parts of the country, thousands of their fellow-citizens of all races will join with CE TE ARY them in honouring those first pioneers who laid the foundations of South Africa's 450,000-strong Indian community. PICTURE Conveying a message on behalf of the Coloured People's Congress at the Indian centenary celebrations at the Gandhi Hall, Johannesburg, last Sunday. Mr. Lionel Morrison expressed the general feeling of the FEATURE- various sections of the Congress movement when he said: "In the past 100 years the Indian people of South Africa Pages 4 and 5 have by sheer hard work, determinationand sacrificeovercome obstacles which at times appeared insurmountable. In spite of ~~~~~~~~~ accusations from reactionaries that they are foreigners, they r------­ have proved to be true sons and daughters of South Africa." More than 600 Indian men, paign of 1952 as unique in the his­ women and children crowded the tory of South Africa for in this OLIVER Gandhi Hall to celebrate their hun- Campa ign for the first time "all dred years in South Africa. Maulvi national groups participated in a Saloojee, President of the Transvaal struggle in defence of liberty in our ~~~i~s: ~~i~~h~ t ~h ~n:~~ i a~~ e~e~l~ cO~~~~~ e al ed to the Indian people TAMBO had played an important role in the to stand firm with the rest of the development of South Africa. people in the struggle for liberation. He dealt at length with tbe strug- In this lively celebration the gle of the Indian people in this speeches were short and c~n.c~se, A U. N. country and ci t ~ the Defiance Cam- ;i~~i~~a t ~~ d bbea~~i¥~[a~a ~i~;l t l ~; T HE South African United young girls. Front delegation at the MESSAGES United Nations, led by Mr. m e~~g1 f~~ mUtht: r~~~~;v a~10 R~~~ o~ Oliver Tambo, one-time vice- p of the Liberal Party. Messages were president of the now banned also r~~~~~~ I::~:nth;a~r~~r e s s i ve Afri c~n Na~i o nal ~ ongress, is .,------.:..------.::---=---- I pressmgfor International eeono­ ------., I mic sanctions against Sooth Africa. The other member of the delega­ tion is Mr. Vus'umzi Make, one of NewAge Interviews Canyileon Way10 Exile the 156 treason trialists arrested in 1956 and acquitted a year later. JOHANNESBURG. Mr. Ganyile was arrested by the Make was then deported from Eva­ HE PONDO BOYCOTT OF police in the streets of Bizana on I ton but escaped from exile to make T MINE LABOUR. TAXES Monday, ~ ovem be r 7, as he ~ a s .' his way to Addis Ababa, later to AND SHOPS IN THE TOWNS selling copies of New Age carrying join up with members of the South WILL CONTINUE INDEFINITE- the latest news of the Pondoland African United Front abroad. LY. SAID MR. ANDERSON struggle. Both Mr. Tambo and Mr. Make KHUMANI GANYILE, EXILED T~ e order served on him was have been having talks with the PONDO L EA D E R . INTER· earned out that very hour. He was heads of UN delegations. VIEWED BY NEW AGE ON not allowed to go home, to say KRUGERSDORP S T AT IO N ~oo dby e to family or friends, to Mr. Tambo addressed a meeting WHILE BEING RUSHED BY pack his belongings, to wind U!J his of the 26·member group of Africar TRAIN TO MAFEKING affairs. He was taken into custody states at the United Nations, and 1 due any day to address the wbole Mr. Ganyile, a former Fort rrare ~~: r s~~ ~i~o ~~~e t~ ~O~hwK~.?;~~ the Afro-Asian group at this ye~ student who has played a .promment did he have a chance to buy him­ UN session. part m. .the. struggle against Bantu self one blanket and an overcoat Authorities In Pondoland, has been from a store. After this will follow talks banished to Frenchdale, near Mafe- From Kokstad police station Gan­ the Latin American and Scand king, under the 1927 Native Ad- yile was removed to Pieterrnaritz­ vian countries. mi rnstrati on Act. burg. There he was put on the train The Soviet and East l~ uro pea r He told Ne~ Age that the boycott to Johannesburg. On Wednesday Socialist delegations have already started In Bizana Will spread to night, November 9, he was put indicated their support for the cause other centres m Pondoland and t h ~ n aboard the train for Mafeking, of the South African freedom lobby. through the whole of the Transkei, New Age chased the train after GOOD RESPONSE He denies emphatically press reo it had left the Johannesburg station, ports that the Pondos want a return and caught up with it at Krugers­ Of the African states' delegations to the old Bunga , "PONDOLAND dorp station. where our picture was Mr. Tambo reports: "The response WILL BE SATISFIED WITH NO- taken. Last week a black flal::flew over the condemned Johannesbullt Indian is very good. If not enough is achieved it will not be for lack of THING SHORT OF SENDING Two African constables escorted High School, ordered to move to the Indian ~hetto at Lenz, and REPRESENTATIVES TO PAR·Mr. Ganyile into exile. trying on the part of these delega­ LIAMENT," HE SAID. (Continued on page 8) students wore black ann bands as a sil:(llof their protest. tions." NEW AGE, THURSDAY, NOVBMBER 17,1960 Sekou Toure declares : •The Positive sideis that the national Liberation struggLe dominates all others. • .The Negative side'is that the struggLe lor t~e emancipation 0/ the expLoited - ~ classes has been made secondarv. Butthe sociaLdemands 0/ A/rica's workers can no .Longer be put off. Guinea's ' "Human Investment" Build To Beat Of Tom-Toms By Roger Clain Co nakry, on African soil. that the And there you have it again. the ' first '!10!1un,;ent "to t~ e mart yrs of phrase that haunts you from the colonialism was built.. minute you arrive in Conakr y. Over and above national differ- Human investment . .. Every ences. .class .0pPosltlOns and dlve~- An indignant woman resident of Mofol o argues that it is a rotte n Saturday. every Sunday. from one ~en! vlewpoJ!"'ts . .the ql;lallty of this system that ejects people from their homes because they are too end of the country to the other Afr.lcan solidarity displayed by poor to pay tbeir rents, and are given too little time to do so. these two newly-coined words Guinea commands the respect of awaken and assemble the popula- all. tion. It is this solidarity which is You will see a procession of further ing the current of African men. women or youngsters passing unity, which is making he~dway .in RENTS PROTES with tools over their shoulders spite of the mistakes, difficulties singing to the beat of a tom-tom -:lnd traps which we ; an see arising It is "huma n investment". 1\1 the story of Africa. A young man bursts i!1to the This solidari ty is providing a house where you are stayi ng and healthy counter-balance to ernerg- AT MOFOLO asks your host." Lend me your ent African nationalism. F rom it is spade and pick, the neighbours increasing and soreadinc the feel- Sup~rinlendenl have 'brought their bricks . .. It's inz of international solidarity of Residents Wonl ANew for the Boussoula District Com- which we saw most vivid testi- mittee schoo l .. ." "H uman invest- mony. JOHANNESBUR G. second month. ment" again.. . "Afr ican unity." saId President 1-o.._ _ Two m ag~ c w~rd s which fall Sekou Tou re, "cannot be under: H~~::s?S m~~ a:~ :~:~ to~:til:~~: a~ti~~;i~f °t~~i:~p~~i~~ Sekou' To~. fro":! l a u ~h lll~ lips. A human stood as wioins out differences of 2athered around the Mofolo Town- tendent by explaining that he was reality which gives you the key t.o stru cture or 'the production of forces still present in many States. ship office last Saturday to demand only carrying out Council regula­ the present. and the futur:; It I,~ identical nationa l programmes. or by the African bourgeoisie. the immediate dismissal of the tions. He said Meadowlands and ~h e translation of the wo!'d work African unity must be based on a "That is why the attempts at superintendent. Roodepoort tenants were being JO the languag e of Afn ~ an free- correct assessment of the cenerrl the Icnu to sabotage trade They told the senior official of ejected from their homes when they . dom. It IS African collective work, and particular featu res of the union unity in Africa will fail, just the Council's NEAD who addressed failed to pay their rents before the voluntary and f ~ e e . recalled from African peonies. H also means as political and military plots them that If the superi ntendent was 7th of each month. The Johannes­ former ages of liberty and devoted united action' bv these neonles for have failed. not removed there would be grave burg Council was owe d over to ItS pnm,ary aim-a good life the evtabli -hrnent of a- svstern of "But we are sure that the aim consequences in the Mofolo village, £14.000 in rent arrears . "We are for the Afr ~cans themselves and a comnlete l ib e r I y throuzhou t of creating an anti-imperialist . The people are uP. in arms at the trying not to be nasty," he said, moder n .Gumea. _ _ Afr.ca . . . - trade union movement in Africa ejections from their homes and " but we want you to be respons­ which will be independent but s Ull!mo ~ses to the p.olice statio ns for iblc." I!r~ I ~~~rttht~ e:o;~et~:ro~~Ii~~ " Behind the slogan of African open to co-operation with other falling III arrea rs with their rent. WENT AWAY from the scale of hum an values, unity lies the determination of .the distorted by colonial exploitation. A f rl c ~ n peoples to firht agains t ~n~e ~~: t~a~t~ ~?~ epr~; ~~~si :ee n~ ~~~ Formerl~E~e:O~~~t h e y l e a~~o f~~ ~ ~~t1n ~.p d ~~e p~flf~ ~~dh ~ ~ It is a source of released enerav exploiters and oppressors . . . were which the trade unions must co= "Differences in sod al and econo- gramme will be achieved, over- summonsed to the police station come to defend the superintend ent, ordinate. eanalise and l:!uide into mic conditions can in no case coming splitting tactics, because it only 'When their rents were three they called out. they would go to paths of greater effectiveness. prevent united action by the Afri­ has the support of the great mass months in arrears. Now there are see the NEAD Manager. "We don't of the African workers . .." cases of families being summonsed want to be lectured like children. can peoples. This unity will be T~e ~i2u i ri, bol MONE Y SPINN ERS achieved over and above these bird of the srrn and ejected when their rents are we want to be treated like human differences, but must overcome all :~~b~r~fri~~~tn u es to Dy m tbe ovs~~~g~~~s o~;e ~~i~~ ' served on beings." Some monev-spinners began by forms of chau vlnlnn , regionalism (Concluded) tenants in the first week of the Other members of the crowd laughing at the idea. Thev were and sectarianism: it must be ulaced called them back to the meeting. wrong. Judge for vourself. In one on a !Jar with an awareness-of an 'Year the human investment cam­ Africa which wishes to uL':y its ~IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII I II IIIII IIIIIIII IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII IIIIIIIII II1111 III11111111 lllili The NEAD official took the names of people ejected from their nail!'1 has given the people of full J;mrt in building a ne ~ world § § Guinea 5.000 miles of roads (as homes for rent arrears, and those many as during the whole 60-vear ~:~!~e the other peoples of the ~ INDIAN CENTENARY A ~ served with summonses and pro ­ colonial period). 335 classrooms. mised an investigation. "And what prospects do you ~ ~ 672 brid ges. 28 clinics. 7.700 yards COUNCIL CIRCULAR of dvke. 227 collective shoos. 3 ~f~1, :; : ! fO~:::i on unitvin snorts grounds. 2,440 collective i CAUSE FOR CELEBRATIONi A circular letter to employers fields and 30,700 re-afforestation from the Johmnesbura Council's schemes. Non-European Affairs Department But the nationa l nro snects of "Every quality has its defects ~ THIS week New Age is ~~ :e~t.~~n~i~~1~sal~h~~~~~ ~ reveals that the Council is having Gu inea cannot be discussed with­ and every defect has its quali- == celebrating the centen- they will be welcomed. == the utmost difficultv collecting rents out touching on those of the whole ties. The 'best part of the present - ary of the arrival of the And while you are selling ~ from Africans in the townships. of the African continent. fighting, moment in the African political Indian communityin South the paper, you ca n make the == ~ The letter introduces a new volun­ freeing itself, suffering and going situation is the urgent awareness Africa with a oictorial sur- point that the extra blocks tarv scheme to trv to get employers forward, from Algiers to Guinea ~~0~~~mne~1 i~od es~~~~ e ~~~ . Pt l~~caa~ vey of the whole one hun- ~~ll~c~o s~ ali~~I~ o ~o~~~hr;a ~~ ~ to help reduce "the very heavy rent without say ing also that it belongs arrears in the townshins," and to to Africa. hy this that the national liberation dred years. cover this exfra cost! § avoid keeping African workers African solidarity. deen, alivc. strucule dominates all others. It is indeed a cause for cele- SEND IN YOU R DONA- § ~ away from work to attend at the nur tured through suffering and "The drawback to this positive bration, for the Indian commu- TIO NS WITHO UT DELAY! ! office of the superintendent or in struggle and hopes shared. closely aspect is the fact that right from nity has contributed much to Last Week's Donations: § the courts. links the neoole of Guinea with the moment when the indepen- South Africa in every conceiv- ' Port Elizabeth: § the other neooles of Africa. This dence slogan was put forward. able field-that of political and Part y £16.17.3, Fri end £1.10. § Emnlovers are notified of the is not iust a .dinlornatic link be­ ma ny political and trade union or' trad e> union organisation and Cape Town: § amount of rent arre ars of their em­ tween one State- and another: it ganisations were led to relegate the: struggle, cultural development, November 7th £3.13, B.C. § ployees and are asked to deduct this ~ a oolitical and moral link be- struggle for the emancipation of commercial and professional (Per D) £4, Desmond B. £3.15, § amount from the workers' weekly -een the working neonle of Gui­ the exploited classes to a second- enterprise. And all this in the Johnson (jumble) £4.19, R.F. § wage packet. "\and the lives and anti-t:olonial­ ary place. Social demands were face of tremendous opposition, 19s. Anniversary 17s., Ship £I , § The circular virtually admits­ and anti-imperialist struggles of muted. not only from the Nationalist Miss W 5s., N £3, Bernard § and the heavy amount of rent workers and peasants of "But today the process of de- Government, but also from the £1.10, LK. £I , I & H £15, Ru- § arrears in all the African townships ica.By this very fact, a victory colonisation in Africa bas reached United Party Governments be- bar £7, Wyndoc £5, Bob £I , § oroves-that African workers l ivi ~ 1~ iudeoendence and a stride for­ such a stage of development that fore it. S.R. lOs., A & G 19s., David § below the breadline cannot pay the ward ;r.~d e in Guinea is also II the solutions the workers want to We feel that every South M (Baragwanath) 5s. § heavy rents of houses in the town­ victorv for the whole of the Afri­ see to their social and economic § African interested in the his- Johannesburg: § ships. ' can people. demands cannot be !lut off any ~ tory of one of the country's I u m b I e sale £143.10.6, ~ Ionl!er. == component peoples will want Fr iends £20, Monthly £25, B. == Ih)'=:::::::~~~~=:::::::~~~ Evervone understands on this t h~ t ~ ~ point that the heroic s acri fk~ of "We are sure, therefore, we to keep the> issues of the paper £5, In memory of Minnie £1.1, oos ~ible are at the beginning of a phase of § in which the survey appears. In memory of Lionel £1.1, In § Everyone will be at the one make the oeaceful rk victl'lrY of the other. The su fferinl! ~ development of workers' stru~gles § n o~~II Y ~~: IN e : h1 g/~ho~?J ~ em ~I Li~ e l£ l l j - § l!/ tli NEW AGE of the net1!lle of Algeria. or of ~ime d a.t tranShfOr ming indepen- § be interested in this history, so ~~'i £2: A~e;~ s ~ ;o , Gain: ~c~ § South Africa Or the Congo are el1ce mto t o r o u~h reform. § we hope there will be more holiday £85.16. Robin £1.1. § painfully felt bv Guinea. Everv :~:~~:sll~i11 ~no~ l e:~~i:~r~l ve ~ ~ ~ ~ XMAS EVE DANCE event in the Congo has its un'· sellers of the paper than ever Grand Tota l: £392 8s. 9d. hap py echoes in Guinea. It was in exploited, either by the colonial :;;) 1 1 1 11 111 1 111 1 11 111 111111111111111111 1 1 11 1 1 1 11 11 11 11 1 1 11 11 11 11 11 11 111 111 11 1 111 1 111 11 11 11 111 11 111 11 I III IIII III II I I II II II III II I III I II II II ~ ~~~~~~~~~~ ~ NEW AGE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1960 "What Is Our Futu re?" 5 EXILES ROT IN DRIEFO TE IN CAMP From Joe Morolong Zulu's to Driefontein. A Durban The first five days the two went VRYBURG. attorney was consulted to defend hungry as they had no pots, plates, T HER E are still about five them, .but. he was banned from dishes Or spoons. Ramafoko only had one small pot and plate and men exiled in Driefontein, a aPt~a: tnt~~n ~~~g~~~ . by a local only enough food for himself as the cemetery for the dead alive in magistrate at their homes and served exiles are given only £1 lOs. a the Yryburg district, Two are with notices ordering. them to leave month in food and lOs. cash. The two Zulu's had to buy kitchen uten­ from !'la tal and t~ree from ~~n~ 5,mi9 Jg)e f~~I1~~;~fo~~ rn .(~h~; sils instead of food with the £2 Tsolo ID the Transkel , did not go as ordered and so they given to them when they left Non­ The two Zulu brothers are Phi- were arrested, put in jail and taken goma. kingane Zulu. aged 56. and Nelson away from Nongorna on January Driefontein is so deep in the Mthabeleni Zulu, aged 41. They 27. desert that when you are sick you were deported from Nongorna, near Their wives brought them cloth- cannot get a doctor, and you cannot Vryheid, in January 1960. ing, blankets and pillows. but they go to Vrybu~ whenever you wish It was during the upheavals in had no kitchenware. They were (or medical attention without first Natal when the people were protest- guarded by the Ncngorna police up 2etting permission. ing against the limitation of their to Vryburg and the Vryburg BAD stock and fields. The fields of one Commissioner's police were on TRANSKEI TROUBLES EHLE SPE S man were divided up amongst many guard up to Driefontein. The three from the Transkei are and fences were put up when there ISOLATED Vincent Vumisa Mbabama, aged was enough land for the people in When they arrived they found 76, and William Tyab ashe, aged 66. the area. This was done under the only the old man Mr.Ramafoko both from St. Cuthbert's in Tsolo, so-called Betterment Scheme. from Rustenburg and Mr. Matlala and Chief Magade Velelo, aged 63, MAS UE TS DISPUTES from Pietersburg. The two spoke from Nomala location in Tsolo. The people consulted lawyers to Zulu, so they were able to converse The trouble there started with defend their right to the land and together. but the people in the thieving and drinking among. the Barbed Wire Between Them livestock and this led to disputes. neighbourhood speak Tswana and young people who organised them- Some were put in jail and others so they cannot communicate deported to various places, the two together. ~~~~~s :;~ ~i~~~·g . ~~ne~~~e li ; ~~ ST~~~t~~~ d a~ a~e°'?o~ oC:~~~~e f~~ I&a~~E~E~~~ sponsible. So the people started to II meeting addressed by -Basutoland The Biggest and Brightest organise themselves to prevent the Congress Party leaders and at last Ever! thieves from messing around with the meeting was held- despite their lives and property. steady opposition put up by the NE W AGE IRST ONFERE CE This started as far back as 1950, College authorities. XMAS EVE DANCE but it became worse in 1956. There The College line was: Communists were two opposing groups, the one cannot be allowed to poison the Watch for details! led by the three who were defending minds of the students. 1 lJ5:~~~~~~~~ the people against the thieves and But one day this month the news TI LAB drunkards. On April 24. 1960, they reached the camnus: the BCP lead­ burned down Chief Velelo's hut. On ers have come. - TrueSons ond ~~:~ ~ d 30 d ~~~t.h e r T~~ C~i:f w;~~ Students rushed to the boundary annoyed and reported the matter to of the college g r o u n~ s to greet the ITTEES the police. Congress car, and With barbed wire Doughters 01 The fighting broke up before the between the students on the one Delegates Scored To Talk To Press police came and, though the chief SIde and the BCP speakers and sl}P­ pointed to those whom he knew to porters on the other, the meeting From Fred Carneson South Africa be culprits, there were no arrests. started. (Continued from page l) CAPE TOWN. ~~t:{;~i:~1 ~~~l:o;lti~e °anc~i : ~~k~~ ~::~age ~~ t ~ ~ i ~~ a~~i:~n~ci~. o~hoe~~ S3:it::~~~t~r~t~~h : ~ fe ~ ~ ~:~:~ ~~r~~re~~ dor~m~a ~s~uth African T:e~abt:u~h;f ~:~ :t~~~ ~~I i h~ f RA}~i;aa~ ~o~~ ~~t,e e:ith~r b~~ of the thieves or drunkards were ke bao bua! (Here are your child- Delivering the COD message Mrs. ar T h~d th ~e~e ~~:~d. conference of Regional Native ~i~~~ t of wages or general condi­ taken by the ren , Father Mokhehle, Speakl) P. Levy said that although the In- Labour Committees ended here Among the items appearing on the police to Umtata and then sent by CHURCH FIGHT ~~a~h:e~:;:l o~~en~O~Yi~~i~e~o~nUt~~ on Thursday last with the pro- ag~.n da wer~ ~h.e following:. train to Vryburg. Mr. Mokhehle dealt with recent they had received a slap in the face of a agi t~~er s ~c~~I~~era rj t i s~t t~~~~ i S~ : . LIK~ A. FURNACE events in Africa. He described how rn return. . dalucti0stn 'I t very small and Driefontein IS the h o tte s ~

Enlry Inlo III INDIAN CENTENARY Colftme..ce INc~~~~~~? Ig~~~~s ~ar~~~ gardening. hawking and fishing (see pictu re on right) , and in all FEATURE, 1860 - 1960 these enterprises tro d a litt le on the toes of white competitors. It was , however, with th e arrival of passenger In dians, wh en Indians This week the South African Indian community are celebrating the centenary of the arrival set up shops alongside Whi te sho p­ keepe rs and began to en ter indus­ of the first Indian indentured labourers in Natal on November 16, 1960. tr y and com mer ce. th at ant i-Ind ian agi tation became acute. Wh ile in­ The history of Indian settlement in South Africa is an amazing story of courage in the face du str y co uld not do witho ut Indian indentured lab ou r, the small whi te traders wanted India ns of hardship and adversity; struggle against discrimination; achievement and triumph despite all to be segregated to thei r own areas or return ed to Ind ia on th e obstacles. With the Group Areas Act hanging over their heads today, the Indians facean uncertain ex pir y of their indenture. Some Indian s went to the T rans­ future. But their determination to win through and their confidence in the future are greater than vaa l and as a result of a pe tition by the burgers to the Vo lksraad a law was pas sed in 18&5 restrict­ ever before. ing Indian residence to specified areas on gro unds of sa nita tion . On this page we present some of the scenes from the fascinating history of the Last 100 The law, ho wever. wa s never clear and despite th e subsequent passing years. Further episodes wiLL be published next week. of the Gol d Law in the early 20th Century restric ting Indian land ownership on the goldfiel ds, In­ dians succee ded in expanding corn­ mercially in the T ransvaal until the passing of th e Tr ans vaal In­ d ian Asiati c Act du ring World "-- --'­ War 11 an d mor e recently the Some Relurned Group Areas Act. Home, Mosl III THE FIRST SHIP ARRIVES III Siayed On INT n~~ v ~ ~~ e ~ i c t ~~~\ b ~~~ ) ~.~: at the rate of ten shillings pel month, with a rise in wa ge of a A FfER 10 yea rs some Ind ians , cho red off th e South Beach. shilli ng per mon th per year. takin g advantage of th e free Du rban. 'bringing the first Indi an s features wer e a six day wee k, nin a to South Africa. W ith th e aboli­ hour working day, no choice of passage , returned home (see pic ­ tion of slavery in 1833, the pr ob ­ employer, no freedom to leave ture on left) . Th e majority reo lem of labour in the newl y their place of work with ou t a developi ng colonies had become pass . . ma ined in the new count ry, too acute . Th e farmin g potential in Wom en were also indentured, asha med to face their home village Natal, which had become a Briti sh for this system of " emiar a tion" re­ as failur es. Thousands app lied for co lony in 1843, lay dormant. T he quired that there sh ould be a "re­ the fr ee land gift in lieu of a pas­ economic conditions of the Zulus pres enta tive slice" emigrati~ to se ttled in the reserves had not yet the new co untry. Th us it was cum­ sage. Les s than a hundr ed rec eived deterior ated to the point where pulsory that ea ch "shipm ent" in. it. They bega n to leas e lan d, seek ­ they were forced to sell their eluded 35 to 40 per cent women. labo ur for a mere pitta nce. Since Women re ceive d half the waEe of ing a fortune in the tilling of th e 1834, a new form of slavery had men. C hildren wer e also pressed soil. In th e hearts of many there re placed the old , and Ind ia, un der into seri vce and were paid accord­ dwelt the hope of an eventual re­ foreign domination . became the inJ: to their age. chief supplier of indentured turn , bu t the hope faded with th e At the end of five years. the labour. yea rs as meagre inco mes shattered The Ind ians who waded asho re In dian s were promised equa l cit i­ zens hip righ ts and it was this the dre am s of landless ser fs re­ in knee -deep water in 1860 were factor, combined with the allu ring turning hom e as mi nor zamindars, the first indentured labourers to stories spun by the re cruitmg arrive in So ut h Africa. They had agents of a country ru nning over Today the Ind ians are South Passive Besista ce cont racted to wor k for five years with wealth, which inspire d the Africans, five or six gene rations in In dia ns to set out on th is adven ­ Rations an d quarters and a free the country and the mo st indig e­ passage were thrown in .Other ture . CalDpaign egins nous sec tion of the popul ation in dians. Severa l hundred were de­ Natal. More In dia ns are born and W\~~r , th~heen\r~~S V~~1~ B~~~ ported to l ndia, and a gro up ot n aturalised in that Pr ovince than pla ced u nder the ju risdicti on of such depo rte es are shown in the Labo... Conditions any other section of its popul a­ the British administra tion. Faced picture above. T he str uggle was in­ wit h some White pub lic agi ta tion terrupted for a brief perrod when tion. aga inst Indians, the G overnm ent Smuts ca lled Gandhi from pr iso n I Were Awlul Ensl aved in N atal, and pre ­ sought to rest rict the size of the and offere d to repe al the Act if Indian population in th at colon y all Indians voluntarily registered Kl ipt own. T he magistrat e had no vented fr om bettering their own M°J;;. tl~;e d h ~nInt~i:n~a:eerfi e :~; and brought in a measure to stop themselves, ~he~~ t s c oa~~f;in\~~ ~~~ui~fne~hi~~ livi ng cond itions, the first grou p all future Indi an immigration to ~ (see p ictur e on left)-some o n the The Indians kep t their part ot was th at women on th e mine s. of returning Indians lod ged their the Transvaal. Indians a lrea dy set­ tea pl an ta tions-some on the rail­ tle d had to regi ster th em selves and the hal gain. bu t Sm uts did not wa ys an d th e m ines in Northe rn complainin g of being unwell. were compla ints of bruta l con ditions carr y passes which bore whole and 3,000 Indian s, constituting Natal. Ins tea d of the stip ulate d 9 ~:S~ ei ~~ e ~~ i ~ f a~ea;~s~ :' tI%o~~~h:; befo re the Indian Gov ernment handprints as identi ficat ion. T he one third of the tota l In dian urban hour s. they were made to work Indians, led by Gandhi, lau nched population of the Transvaal (prac­ for I I. Quarters were infe rior . wa s fined for breaking the law wh ich th ereafter refused to con- a passive re sistance struggle trcall y every adul t male) burnt particularly on the tea plantatio ns ~hi~~ ::;a~ eg~~~~e~~~ fl~rd ~o ~~~~ tinue with the inde ntur e syste m against the Act in 1907. their passes in trad itional African where the Umhlatu zana and Urn­ three-legged pots, and resumed plaints. until some reform measures were bilo Rivers were prone to burst T his led to the arres t and im­ their struggle at a gathering in their banks an d floo d out the area . Ramsamy, in M ooi River, was undertaken. prisonment of hund reds of In· Pretoria. In 1905, a major tragedy occ urred nailed to a wall and whipped, th en with hu ndreds of workers losing tied to th e ra fters of a roof and ~!! their lives . ~v~:e:a~nt~o~:d~.ac~h::Snf:~r~~ No sa nitation and no latr ines G dh· were pro vided and medical officers escaped with his wife and child to an I of healt h continually declared the complain to the Pr ot ector of In - huts u nfit for human ha bita tion. dian Immigrants. His employer got and the Formation of Congressll1 R atio ns were un sati sfactory and pro longed his sta y to fight it. formed in 1894. In 1902, the seen stan ding outside hi s hut at during the Sta te of Emergency. some times empl o yers ref used to ~~a~~~ p::::.e~~~h.bd~~e~~ i o~~:~~ INH;89:0~~n d ~ id~:;;e at~ ~;~~~ i The India n people, wh o in the T ransvaal India n-Britis h Associa- Phoenix Settl ement, du rin g the Phoenix beca me onc e more a cen- supply additional rat ion s for th e :: ~ le~~P:~:~i~~ te . p~ejud~ce th~ past ha d sought legal assi stance to ti on wa s formed. G andh i was the course of the first Passive Resist tre of po litica l insp iration when workers' families. Redress, while :::fJy and hIS agai nst .In.dians. protect thei r righ ts when attacked, first secre tar y of bot h organisa- ance str uggle initiated in 1906 to Mrs . Sushila Ga ndhi, the daugh- po ssible , was not alwa ys easy to Medical attention was scant y- Licen sing officers discriminated now learnt the stre ngth of politi- tions. pro test ag ainst racial discrimin a- ter-in-law of the Ma hatma. went secure . Mag istra tes and the Pr o­ man y employers procrastinated to against them and the raising of cal un ity and org an isat ion. Tele- Th e D isfranchiseme nt Bill, how- tion against Indi ans . Pho en ix. to- on a five-day fast and daily hun- tec tor of Indi an Immigrants did av oid the meagre ho sp italisation the educational stan dard required grams of protest and a petition ever, passed the Assembly. Ind ians get her with the Tol sto y farm in dreds of Af rican s and In dians not understand the lang ua ge and a ~~~p~t~~tli~ y e;~d ~:~ed edo~o a ~~~lr~ pre v e n t e ~ bearing 10,000 Ind ian signa tures were d isfranchised in . Natal in J oha nnesburg. a don at ion fr om gathered in prayer fo r the end of pass was necess ar y from the em­ of imm igra nts a large were sen t to the Natal and Bri tish 1894. Th ey lost tho municipal vote Mr. Kallenbach , a European the emergency an d apartheid. The ployer be fore a worker could pret sickne ss as tru ancy, fining the number of passenger Ind ians from G overnments , followed br perso- in th at Province in 1924.. The y Gandhian compatriot, became the last day was climaxed by a mass leave the estate. Wh ipping was wor kers a sixpence or a shilling a entering the country. The intro­ nal representan ons by Indi an dele- h ave nev er had the vote In the centres for p assive resrsters . Th e meetmg of thousands of Indians comm onplace. da y for absence fr om work. duction of the first anti-Indian gates. The first Indian political T ra nsvaal and the Free Sta te. In first Ind ian new spaper , Ind ian and Africans. some of whom had In 1906. 150 me n an d women wa~h:reS:~~~o~ ~e h~~ , t~4~: organisation, indeed the first Don- th e C ape abou t 1,000 Indians exer- Opinion, established in 1903, was kept a night- long vig il in the hu t, walked 24 mi les to lodge their Bill in th e Natal Le gislature co ­ ,Wh Ite political orgamsation, the else the Municipal vote. publ ished from Pho enix . before WhICh Gan dhi stands in this comp la ints with a magistrate in higher th an in Ind ia at tbe time. inci ded wit h Gandhi's visit and he N atal Indian Congress, was In the picture above, Ga ndhi is Recen tly on May 31, 1960, picture. Nnw AGE,THURSDAY. NOVEMBER J7. J960 to achieve national freedom through unconstitutional methods, one must be prepared to face death and im­ TREASON TRiAL prisonment. This was the sort of conduct which was subversive and eR N STANDS BY which no government could tolerate He said that the ANC adopted the Programme of Action before the Witzieshoek disturbances and before the Stay-At-Home in 1950. "You cannot say you have complete con­ ALLEGATI OF VIOLENCE trol of the situation if you embark From Robert Resha and safety of the State? asked Mr. that the freedom it was fighting for Mr. Trengove said that according o n" Ifn c~~~t it ~~obna~~ m~~~~ds 'a pro- "NOTMHOIRNEG CDAO~Gi ~Oe~, T r~egO~~d that the argument th at ili~~ ~:h ~~f~: ~~ft e being waged ~f ~~~d~~~i~~~~h ;:~:~, ~en~e:~J gramme which has certain probable b k at n Most Subversive Document monopoly industrx, must be owned ~~~::q U~:~~qt~:~c ~~.lawThoeU i~~~ NOTHING C OU L D BE f~her~~~l ye~a :~ er~!s° ~ e ~ ~~~ o~~oi s Mr. Trengove said that the Crown by the ~op l e . Vfe are not con- realised that for this type of acti on MORE SERIOUSTHAN THE confident that the State will not would submit that the Presidential ce f!le~ , w~th the Justness .?f that they had to harness the masses. This ~~~I ~1ATa: O~f~~V~~ ~~l~~/~ ~:n ~c lnt~ ~~~~ ~f l~~~t i on , ~~1~es~ 00ff r~~0~~n~~~, ~o ~~?t ~~~~meS~ld ~[h Ttli~gO~~Pl ~ti~~ ili~s cl ~~t ~ ~:~ \~[ O~~st c~~ ~~p r~~~ HAND AND THE MASSES . Dealing with the policy of nog- ~~t'i~~s~I e ~o~~~~s~ t ~'ethdo~~~ :::c~n?~f i~cra~da1s hth ~ge h~~d~ ~: ~ ~e s }'O use force against the ON THE OTHER," SAID MR. : ~~~~~~ t ~rtJ: e~;f~~~ es ~~a tt ~if ~h~ of Europeans You can only achieve J.J. TRENGOVE (FOR THE activities of the African National ' ~~~~ n ~£eh efo~~~ o~f r~~~~ti~~g a~d what the Fr e ~ d om Charter wants if Non-Violence ~ isle ading CROWN) WHENHESUM- Congress should be seen against the f.~~~: i~f /;~l~e~frl~n~ ~~r o~f:; ~~ l~ o~~~~:eW t~i~ s~~::n 't~OUd~~~ vi ~e~ c ~ T~~~gj~:t ;a~10g~~~tIt n~~; MEDUP THE POLICY OF ~~yli~~n gO f s ~ ~~;~:~:nc~f a ~10 1 :~:~ • bodies of the Europeans misleading t c have a slogan of non THE AFRICAN NATIONAL should be discarded because it was c o~:~ i ~~ e~::~~l~~l~n J:ed~~:~: "There may . be ma~y people violence when yo u~ m e~h o d s wer ~ CONGRESS IN ARGUMENT in conflic t with the policy of non- also referred to atrocities alleged to amongst the white people who may un cons titutional , This policy of non- IN THE TREASON TRIAL violence, was rejected by the Crown. rnavKe~~~ ~~~~ t e~k~~ : t1?~~~i s~ ~~t~v~~~h y~~ ~;n~~t ;0;utl~i1 1 ~t:~ V ll~~ C;u~~e u~ ~~~~ ~~ 'l e t' s consider LAST WEEK. ~~ s~ ~t~ e o'iron~~_e[~l~~~~d :~af~~ ~ the purpose of detailing the atroci- those votes to take away the land, the questIOn. of VIOlence. ,What The Crown argument has what this organisation did during ties committed b y the British? The industry, the ~ n es and the banks would happen If there \yas a VIOlent bee n going on for two weeks the period of the indictment (from ~f~~~c: i1ls s~irr;;:e ~:~ ~~~ ti::Ss~~ Mr .En~~:~e~ 1 1l support that," said ~ ~~~d b~:S~~~? ~h e pgi~~~ ~~fn t u~~ an d it will be anotb. er three 0; 19;'2wteoplr905060}s·e to demonstrate that 11 Ior i . Consequently the ANC knew that I[ the ANC could achieve what It ~e n~ c ~n sWt~~fo~~lh%e~:~.~,a rk mg they could onl; achieve these things wanted by non-violence why must ~:ur~~~nt~e fore Jt concludes ~~~bl :-~;l~ YandO ; ru~~~~~~~~t~hei~ He said that in Kenya there was through overthr owing the present It resort to vlOl:nce? The Crown alleges that the indi- the fat is in the fire, they could a war between constitutional autho- system, through seizure of power. , Mr. Trengove-.The ANC must be vidual accused conspired to over- stand back and say 'our policy is rl'nitgYfarenedd othmeaPnedFreedom Charter was a And up in Pondoland tribesmen worried about apartheid bars on :::~~~~. ~~rs:~~n~f~ : ~::'S s~:voewe ~~~ revolutionary document not merely who are boycotting Bizana busi­ the railway station? By the time CLAR ION CALL in the ~ens e of being different from nessmen said: " Now those traders they finish the damn station white The students urged the sponsors cation," he said. the present State 'but because of the who started the rumour about see­ supremacy will have had it, and of the conference to consider the Other speakers included Mr. Alan economic changes proposed in the ing Russian submarines will have we'll ALL jolly-well go in there establishment of public-aided, multi- Dick, a university student, and Mr. Freedom Charter. They realised that' time to sit on the seaside and and have a spot." racial universities in conjunction Eric Singh. Secretary of the Natal it went further than the "African watch for more," • Cheers! with universities in London, and to Indian Youth Co ngres~. Claims." • They might even see a Po- ALEX LA GUMA. NEW AGE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER J7. 1960 Millionaire U.S. President-Elect "UNBREAKABLE FRIENDSHIP" IE HE TO STAND BY was to declare that Allen Dulles, brot her of the late John Foster Dulles and head of the U.S. Cen­ tral Intelligence Agency, and J. CO 0 WAR? Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI, A~E:'~:3~~t Y:;r:h:nU~~:: K~nr~ ~~ Il~ r s mi~~e r~~o i;asth~ ;~~,r~:~d s t~el r JS~ts~e~fS~o\ic~ States of"America w:~ I~der ~i~r:e~~ncs~ci~li~~.P I~a~ ~sh~ I~~;~; :ttr:~g~ee : ~1 ilib:TIt Xd~r;i s~~~ of the free world Elsen- that by giving U.S. capitalism a tion who have distinguished them- hower must now pack his new look and by pushing it with selves by their dedicated adher- golf-bags and make way for the same ruthless determination ence to the Cold War. the new President of the t~at his father showed in amassing Kennedy's retention of these 2 U.S.A., 43-year-old million- f~ s f~~~~h in : n d ~~ I ~ilmS;t~v~~~~~,~ men !s not ~rprising . in view aire's son Jack Kennedy. attempt to become Democratic of his consistent failure to D~1i;~e th~e ~~~~id~~~~ qbi~ ~~~:~d~h~a~c:~f~:a t:~tf-u.~n ~:i c~~~=:'h;~te repeated trJ; notorious Mao Tse-tung. ;Oe~fd ~in , th r ough~ut that neither of.them in the world.. Kennedy has also stated that he in- Khruschov. fact Democratic candidate Kenne- Kenn~y s first declarations as tends continuing with the arms d~ nosed.out his r,l va ~ , the present President-elect have done no- race . and in fact criticises the Re- V ~c e- P r e s l d e n t • Tr~cky" DIck thing to create the new image publican Administration for not NIXon, and assured himselfof four of the U S which he promised spending enough on arms. Soviet and Chinese Leaders years office In the White House. to do " In his first statement on foreian It is s ig~ifica nt that his first state- k~l~d~~:rer~~ n~~:~ing~C~e~ ment on Government personnel idea, and in fact emnhaslsed that Emphasise Close Unity his policy would be- oDe of "no change" from the sterile cold war CHINA:S National Day on October 1 and the 43rd cele­ appr oach of recent years. bration of the October Revolution in the Soviet Union ADLAI? have been the occasion for emphasis by the leaders of both countries of the close ties which bind them. It ~i ~~~~f~: ~~~:ek~Yw~~~ ~f • During the October 1 cele­ in their joint struggle against the Secretary of State. If be chooses enemy. Adlai Stevenson, then the pros­ ·brations in China the Soviet Am­ pects of negotiated disarmament bassador in Peking conveyed warm "This unity tmi tmdergone the will be greatly enhanced. test of history- andwUl in the Stevenson has during the past few greetings from his government to future withstand the t i · of his­ years shown a far more realistic the Chinese people and paid tri­ tory. In ail circumstances, no appreciation of world affairs than matter what ~ reat storms or diffi­ did Dulles or his successor Herter. bute to them and their leaders for culties might happen in the world, Kennedy has often been reported the t r em end ou ~ contribution they people wiJi witnes , thai the eight to be keenly interested in the hundred and sixty million people problems of emerging Africa and had made and continued to make of China and the Soviet Union will it has been said that his Admini­ alw ays stand together. strat ion will give considerable to the cause of world sociali5m. backing to the African liberation "The strengthening of the unity movement. Africans, however, will • The Chinese reciprocated between China and the Soviet he sceptical about vague generali­ with equally warm greetings to the Union and the strengthening of ties and will want to know whe­ Soviet Union on the occasion of the unity of the socialist camp ther Kennedy will: the October Revolution commemo­ headed by the Soviet Union are ration. Throughout China celebra­ the most reliable guarantee for the • Continue to supply arms to the tion gathering s were held on 1r,::::::~:::::S~===~~~~ French for the Dirty War in Al­ people of the world in striving for November 7, the theme of which peace, democracy, national libera­ geria; was the 2reat unity which existed Jack: New Bottle. • Continue to support Portuguese tion and the cause of socialism. African Liberation Leader between the Soviet Union and The Communist Party of China THE MOST STRIKING FEA­ colonialism in Africa; China and gratitude to the Soviet • Grant aid without any strings and the Chinese people have all TURE OF THE ELECTION Poisoned . by "Red Hand" Union for the assistance which it along safeguarded and strength­ WAS THE POOR CALIBRE OF whatsoever; bad given to the Chinese people. • Take an active stand against ened this unity and are confident THE TWO CANDIDATES. that this unity based on socialist "Neither Kennedy nor Nixon seems Terrorist Group White domination in South The principal guest at the Africa; Moscow October Revolution cele­ principle will assuredly be further impressive to millions" wrote the consolidated and developed." U.S. News and World Report, THE French Fascist orga- •Withdraw U.S. support for bration was the Chairman of the while the U.S. Nation commented: nisation, the "Red Colonel Mobutu and M. Tshombe People's Republic of China, Liu • Further greetings to the So­ in the Congo. Shao-Chi, who declared on his viet Union were contained in a "Neither acts like a President. nor Hand" had poisoned him, arrival at Moscow airport, where looks like a President, nor suc­ said Dr. Felix Mountie, Unless be does take a positive message from Mao Tse-tung and he was greeted by Soviet Premier other top leaders of the Chinese ceeds in convincing many voters Cameroons leader in exile, stand on issues such as these Khruscbov: that he is motivated bv anythin~ and unless he stamps out Government who declared that just before he died in Ge­ China would never forget the sup­ except intense personal ambition." racialism inside the U.S. it­ "The Chinese people heartily U.S. DECLINE neva, Switzerland recently. thank the Soviet Union for the port and assistance they had reo Dr. Moumie went into exile self, Kennedy will fiod that tremendous assistance it has ren­ ceived from the Soviet Union. The decline in stature of the men when his party, the "Unions his regime, far from halting dered to the Chinese revolution who fought for the Presidency is and construction. Everlasting and •Meanwhile in a soecial arti­ Populations Camerounaises" the decline of U.S. prestige in cle entitled "The Solidarity of the perhaps a measure of the decline (UPC), was banished by the unbreakable friendship and unity of America in the world today, a Africa, will see its accelera­ have been forged between the peo­ Socialist Camp is the Hone of French in 1955. His colleague, Mankind" Madame Soong -Ching factor on which Kennedy relied M. Reuben um Nyobe, started tion. ples of China and the Soviet Union to a great extent in his criticism Ling, widow of the great democra­ of the Eisenhower Republican fgug~~ d~i~ houSk11l a~~l v~~~~ (((\------. tic leader Sun Yat Sen and now Administration. The following said a recent renort in the Lon­ ~~ed~ ft ~~ef~ilc;~~~~m~~i~t~t China, figures show how even in Western don "Observer." Europe U.S. prestige is at an all­ The death of Dr. Moumie Who Pays Eichma n "The imoerialists have failed ill time low. Polls taken by the U.S. came at a time when the revolt every attempt to cause a rift in Information Service after the in the former French trustee­ Sino-Soviet friendship. They win collapse of the May Summit ship territory was gathering I.aw,e..? never succeed in this or any other meeting showed: strength. He organised con­ base plot to sabotace the solid Oninien in Britain in France siderable financial and some three categories of people who unity of the socialist nations. U.S. ahead 12% 25% military help for the rebellion ~I~;~~ ~~~m:i~ ~i~leE~mfl:~ feared Eichmann's revelations: Taking the historic Moscow Decla­ Russia ahead 55% 40% against Ahidjo's French-domi­ defence of top war criminal Adolf ration of 1957 as our charter. the No difference 33% 35% •Officials who served in Hit­ nated puppet Government in Eichmann when he appears before ler's Ministries. Chinese and the Soviet peoples will (or no opinion) the Cameroons. an Israeli court next year, the and must work further to enhance In addition, reports Time magazine, The "Red Hand" is a secret West German news magazine • Industrialists who collabo­ our fraternal cohesion, must spare a survey held in mid-June showed European terrorist organisation "Spiegel" suggested recently. rated with the SS in the ex­ no labour to strengthen in every that in all except one of ten ploitation of Jewish property. dedicated t 0 destroying The magazine reported that the way the entire socialist camp. countries selected, a majority "France's enemies" and Dr. thought that Russia was ahead of West German Foreign Office had •Political collaborators in Moumie had for a long time "given its support" to Dr. Robert countries once occupied by "Above all, we must preserve the U.S. in military power, and been a target of their hatred. the Wehrmacht, and now the purity of our scientific theory would be further ahead by 1970. Servatius, Cologne lawyer. who against the assaults of the modern • The murder of Dr. had demanded a fee of 100,000 linked with the German Fe­ Kennedy has now dedicated himself deral Republic by NATO. revisionists, and thereby ensure to the task of overcoming the Moumie has meant the ross marks (over £8,000) to defend the triumph at each stage of the drastic drop in U.S. prestige. The to Africa of one of its best Eichmann, Hitler's chief Jew­ The "Spiegel" disclosed that the struggle in our glorious cause 'to killer. Eichmann's family had been American magazine "Life" had Russians are confident that it is a SODS, a man who spared no oppose imperialism. safeguard the question of svstems, not personal­ quite unable to raise such a sum. purchased Eichmann's memoirs peace and security and promote the ities. and that as long as the U.S. effort in the cause of the DR. SERVATIU S' MAIN but thai Ihe contract contained a progress of all peoples. This soli- special clause promising to omit maintains capitalism it will con­ total liberation of our con­ T ASK WOULD BE TO SEE TO darity of the socialist camp with tinue to be surpassed by the so­ tinent. IT THAT EICHMA NN DID the names of ail Eichmann's col­ cialist Soviet Union in one field NOT NAME ms ACCOM­ laborators who had not been the Soviet Union at the head is after another. lYs:::~======~~ I PLICES. Tho "Spiegel" named brought to justice. the beacon light for all humanity." NBW AGE THURSDAY NOVEMBER 17 1960 OLYMPICS: WHAT'S "We Will Even Cut lobola Price" THE SCORE ? PONDOREPLYTO I- SCOREBOARD "' IJ §~ T HE Olympic camps have carne horne: from the recital of the I STARVATION . become ho ~ s i n g schemes; ~~~~ Pli~ o:~~ ~U~~~dd~~:di~r:.f ~g~ _ ~ httle t~ace remams of the 17th pageantry and ritual stir the heart \- b RECORDER"I II ~ Olympiad. And now that the of participant and spectator alike . V . ~ d~~r ;: sc f:~~l~~ ' certain features ~~~ ~~~ i~~fl; ~i tt~ee ~ e~ r~~~ ti~~~iis 111II1I1I1I1II1I1I 1I 1I 1I 1II 1II 1 1II 1I 1I1I1I1I1I1I 1I1I1I~1I11~ THREAT * The Olympic Games is still the fire the heart afresh. From M. P; Naicker to help Mr. Ganyile, who was re- ~~~l~:s t f~~~ ti~te sP:r~~~~I{ i~ ~~~ an: :~~e th~nwYcl~:s a firo~e btf~~~ The Results DURBAN. ili ~ ~e~e tdi~~~fe~:e :i~~v~uc3r:ea stt~ tadium of the sacred Olympic And as extra sports (e.g. Judo) are * In terms of the results, there TI!E streets of Bizana are still f:~i l ~~ Od b y e to members of his :~ ' :be thf~r s tel ~~ ~~i~n mr~~~~; ~~g~~~d.others will have to be are these features: deserted after two weeks of 1---=------(a) r~; ~~~~ ~~pt;~ ~~i}~~e~~~ ~ es t~e most effective boycott orga- Message (b) The U.S. suffered a crushing msed by the Pondo people. defeat at the hands of Rus- Traders are compfaining that r E -I . ~ u · n 1 :J . LEFT GAINS IN sian athletes. . they are losing thousands of rolft XI e I (c) :7~h ~~ 'n~ a~d~e scho~ :'~ tI~~~ ~ ts pounds in ~~iness. (Continued from "age 1) (d) ~~~~~ ~~~e ~qe~~~I~oir~~ P ~~~ bo~tt d(~~O~:o w:t~:d N~h; " EX~Tf" WILL NOT CHANGE IAN ELECTIONS u.s., that the Garnes ~re be- Age) is slowly being put into This message from Mr. Anderson ITAL ~~~ In ~ e ~OOo~~tlO~~l~~~~; aa~~ force and Lusikisiki and Flag- Ganyile reached New Age four days =~~~d t~ithP~:~ o ~e~~ rt~:::r o~: : O RGANISATONS of the for provincial and municipal coun- "soft". . . staff are, beginning to feel the cils; the Right-Wing Liberals, Left (e) South Africa fared miserably, effects. to Frenchdale. Left made considerable Wing Social Democrats and Re- On the a~mls~lon of a top "MY CRIME" gains in the recent local elec­ ~~itcan s ~:~ : t~~la~hOUldos~o f~ h~e: we~kib~we~e~ s t~: t~a~r~h~y ~:: ~h:isp:~~ag~f M;~ n~~rl~~ h~:~ tions in Italy. shared another 11 per t ~ey ~ ~W[~~:i~ ti:n ; ri~~i~~d ~ ~:d ~r~YC~:~ Socialists and Communists The Communist Party ~ai ned been sent because sllmplx committed no crime in demanding gained a majority in 17 municipal 100,000 votes more than it. polled ~h~ . ~~~ ~id w~b ~u t c G~~t released. ~~e~ ~:I~~i~~lis ~~~hIit~~e ~lkd councils, while the Christian De­ in parliamentary elections two mocrats, the Government party, years ago. In the local elections (f) ~~~~W~~t:h~t:I~~~;')were do- TRIBE ANGERED ili~ ~e l{h ~ i ti~ ~~ ~~~I C~ rfr:~ lh~~~ sustained overall losses of almost one in every four Italians voted minant ID many fields. If the prJ~~ e dfivla s ~ea~:~~, ~~e~ ~~d committed. I could not do otherwise one million votes, emerging with Communist. iliC:; 40.3 per cent of the votes. ~~~roe:ater n;~~iti::d wo:r~ lost their appeal in the Eastern ~:i~ ~he~ea:i~h~~h~~~felJl ; n:S t~ The combined strength of the The Monarchists and neo- four parties which support the Fascists dropped by 238,000 votes, have been pathetic. t~~~it~ c~o~iv:~~onrigh~ ~~e t at~P~hci ~ could. • Christian D~ OC""l tS . however, re­ and the extreme Right Italian So­ case to the Appellate division, but To those who know me I msb to mained unchanged. cial Movement improved mainly bail was refused pending their make It crysta! clear tbat the bar ba­ The ~ ;iali sts polled 14.4 per in provinces and in the backward Human Interest appeal. rou~ depo rtati~ measure brought cent of the votes, in these elections South. As usual, the Games were full of This has further angered the tribe aaainst me Will not change my human interest, and heartbreak according to the visitill2 tribesmen. character. stories, "Why does the G overnment refuse . «;OMMUNISM Your Go Is As Goo As * South Africans found Russian bail when we voluntarily handed It IS a he to say that the neople ld d ~i:le~~5rg:~ ~~~pl~~e~n~n dliest (see :;:~~~asl~~~;: , :st~~ :~:i~ri:~~ ~~ ;::U~~~ ~~ dWh:n b~I;~ ' b~ ~sl ~1 t~~ M G ess1 * An "unknown" Abyssinian men. SP.ec l ~ 1 Branch arrested me they y uess: :tO~h~h:ta~d:r~~iJ~ ~:~~~~~ ~~ ~ : ~J re~~ti~g ~ffi~est hf: r ~h~c~~~ a ~ ffi e~~~ ~? d;h t ~~~~~~ i ~t~ Vi ngO~0~30~~d~ T HERE has been much excitement on the Stock Exchange lately aro*un~.l~~ tJ~~ri~~n;~ila p se d . T'wo ~~gli e~ ~h ~ i~~;ani::t i ;~:t~~~k t~~~ ~~ura :;:; s~~I~n e(rf~o ~ ' p~~ed~:=~d as the price of gold went up, and the man in the street has been . aft h d f f b f wondering what the uproar was all about. Somebody was getting ~'~e:b~~kestob~i:k ~~ ~a:. e then r; l ~~n ~~i::d h~ ~~l~~Yok~c ruiti ng P O~dOS)'S wil~ ;~~~r.~ ~ e n~: ~;a i ;. l

ri c hH~:e S: i:~:C~:1 ~~~e~::e:::~s out the puzzle for our readers. m:' n:lmt~eR~:::iuh~ ~~~ic~:; fiZ~~~ inexrh: s ~ff'ecti~~~~~~t eof cthi; Z~c~~~i~~ t~~s goc~I~~~~n~n1e :i~~~ time for a gold medal. boycott and said that as the mes- logy, all tho se fightin g for freedom America has been too generous In fact the United States still N :to~hf~ile~ceheU~a d~P~i~t~icu~:i. ~:~ S~~~i~y~or~na~~ e m~\~e~ri ~~sd ;~fl o~~;.~fIn;~l~ i~n 1hem~~a.~~~ ~f with financial assistance to war­ has great reserves and only if ravaged Europe and under-deve­ everyone did try to exchange their Said Wilma: «Ray can't fool me. the sugar fields would return home. Communism, T do not hesitate to dollars at the same time, would loped countries in order to keep rne~~.tr~~~ J ~in~lai~sf~e :?o I. But I STARVATION ~EAT ~~flla ~ ~m ~~S ~ f C~m~~~~t~n1 st and out Russian influence. This has she be in very serious difficulties. resulted in a serious drop in In fact, this is unlikely to hap' The Olympics were a triumph for In reply to . a question as to DON T MOUR N. FIGHT America's dollar and gold reserves. pen. The U.S. holds £6.600 million ~f:ic~ f~ii~a.c ra t i o n . Only South ~~i~~:[n t~he ;:sl~~e ~oiJ d suac~or~ r ~~ P~;o lar::~ie T~is :~ enopeti~~ f:~ GOLD RESERVES worth of gold today. She is also Because America had such entitled to draw an additional numbers returned home and whether monmino for me lind manv others £714 million from the Internation­ this would not lead to starvation in wbo will still be victlmised by this strong gold reserves the rest of the tim ~ al Monetary Fund. the reserve, the spokesmen pointed unjust GoYemment. The is to Western financial world was confi­ Sportsf/ashes out that they were essentially a pea- re-dedicate vourseff to the freedom dent that any dollars that they sant population and depended for strul!'e-Ie. It ill your nrenaredness and held could always be changed DI D NOT REALISE It is obvious that the people BENDING THE TRUTH their livelihood on the land. ..ingleness of PUI'!JO'ie in your fight back to gold. With the large did not realise this fact when they The White weightlifting union is Those who went to the mines and for freedom that will liberate all amount of gold leaving America panicked at the loss of gold re­ at its old game of twisting facts the sugar fields were mainly young- the South African exiles. for Euronean, Asian and African serves (£50 million a week for the about its colour-bar policy. The sters who needed the money to Do not follow the 'Hamba banks. people then became worried last six weeks). On the other hand, chairman of the non-racial W.P. purchase cattle for lobola. Kahle' zroun which is fil!hting for that if -everyone tried to exchange there are many people holding Union, Lennie Green, has replied "If the problem arises, we shall the return of the dummy Bunga. their dollars for gold, there would gold and gold shares who would effectively. but an official statement make a call to the fathers of young Th ose are Government agents trying not be enough gold to go around. gain if the price of gold went up. from the Federation must be issued. brides-to-be to reduce the number to divert vour attention from the - In other words, their shares would The truth is that the non-racial of cattle required for the purpose right road.'Of course thev will rome be worth much more money. bo dies have been prepared to c(}­ of lobola," they added. to yon crying crocodile tears. These RACING AT It is difficult to say to what ex­ operate, but Oehlev and Co. have HELP FOR GAN YILE are the neop.'e who daily cru.cifv tent such people h~v e lliayed on insisted on apartheid, the fean of the lesser infonn ed, And the question of poundagh .The Durban Mana e g m ~ nt Com- Ch~ is t~ e~~i~ s i sl ~~~ ~~i~t1:th ~e~~~;; ASCOT and haye succeeded in starting a will never be settled till the lifters mlttee of New . Ag~ has Issued an Let us not lag behind. Freedom is in The following are Damon's selec­ fear that thllre is insufficient U.S. compete together. appeal to orga l~lI sa t lOns and sympa- your hands. tions for Saturday: gold. IT IS A FACT m AT WHEN thlsers to contrIbute towards a fund FREEDOM-OR DEATH! Juvenile Plate (Fillies): NUN'S Such a scare results in the price GAFF NEY WON A WHITE VEIL. Danger, Solina. of gold going up and this is what TITLE wlm 615 LBS., PRE­ -_ . ~- - - Juveniel Plate (Colts): SAIN'I1 has been happening in the last few CIOUS MACKENZIE IN THE PUBLIC G MAURA. Danger, Mundane. weeks. SAME MONm DID 670 LBS. Owners· Handicap (2nd Division): Thc gold price went up to 41 * Non-racial boxing in the Rhode- "SUPPORT THE PE qn" KHAYYAM. Danger, Claudine. dollars an ounce from 35 dollars. sian Federation is going great Tigervale Handi.cap: INVARDAN. In other words the value of the guns. A very successful tourna­ XASANI Danger, Preacher. dollar dropped in relation to gold. ment has iust been staged and - Progress 5: ROYAL FUN. Danger, So far the U.S. Government has another is due soon. Miss Paree. BANQUETING HALL, OWN refused to recognise this, and has * Congratulations to Richard No­ Maiden Plate (3-year-olds): BLACK still been selling gold at the official SUNDAY, 21 ROD. Danger, Centre Piece. goai on winning the Transvaal I Progress 9: MANCHU. Danger, price to other central banks. The Men's Singles Tennis Title. at United Kingdom appears to be The suggestion by P. Kwaza Tropical Park. * ALL' \ Ascot Handicap (2nd Division): supporting this U.S. move, and the (New Age last week) that the TOP PACE. Danger, Herald's price of gold has dropped again. rugby people send out a touring hs ued by Con. I _ Fancy. Whether or not America will be team is worth considering. SASA successful in her efforts to keep has the overseas contacts to get 1--::-:-::-:--:-:-Published by------Reat PrInting and Publishing------Co. (pt y.) Ltd., G Barrack street,--Cape BAD DEBTS? the !,rice of gold steady and not it started. But we need a united Town and printed by Pioneer Press (l'ty.) Ltd., Shelley Road, BaIt River. This newspaper to devalue the dollar is, at the non-racial rugby federation. is a member of the Audit Bureau of Circulations. New Age offices: Traders. 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